Broadcast Newsline: October 3, 2007

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 2 cuts.  All cuts are Peter Friedmann, Executive Director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition in Washington D.C.

Suggested introduction cut 1:
The Agriculture Transportation Coalition paired with the Chamber of Commerce to assemble a Focus Group to explore the importance of transportation to agribusinesses and supply chains.  Peter Friedmann, Executive Director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition says the transportation challenges are always changing.

Suggested introduction cut 2:
Friedmann believes this focus group's findings could be a very influential study as Congress and the President prepare for the next transportation bill.